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consignment

/kənˈsaɪnmənt/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about consignment at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Goods carried by a large vehicle.
  2. The official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital).
  3. The delivery of goods for sale or disposal.